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Youth Cafe pilot aims to create a safe and welcoming space for young people
10 February 2026
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) is launching a Youth Cafe pilot at Smokey Joe's on Bennington Street in Cheltenham town centre every Thursday afternoon for seven weeks, giving young people a safe and fun place to spend time and connect with others. The project is in response to last year’s NCLB Year of Youth Action including outreach youth work by The Rock Cheltenham , along with a consultation carried out by Springbank Community Group CiC at the Cambray Carnival in September 2025....
An uplifting night of celebration at the No Child Left Behind Awards 2025
06 February 2026
Over 250 guests including organisations, young people and families see achievements celebrated. The awards are in association with Punchline-Gloucester.com and sponsored by Frazer-Nash Consultancy. Cheltenham Town Hall was filled with excitement last night (Thursday 5 February) as 29 finalists, nine category winners and 14 youth community changemaker award winners were celebrated at the fifth No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Awards....
Private hire driver licence revoked for displaying illegal number plates
29 January 2026
A private hire driver's licence has been revoked for using illegal number plates and fraudulent insurance. As part of the joint enforcement operation during Cheltenham’s November race meet, on Friday 15 November 2025, a Wolverhampton licensed private hire vehicle was inspected by the Avon and Somerset Police taxi compliance officer in company with a Cheltenham Borough Council licensing officer....
Celebrating 29 inspiring finalists for the No Child Left Behind Awards 2025
21 January 2026
Judges for the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Awards have selected 29 finalists for this year’s ceremony, sponsored by Frazer-Nash Consultancy. The awards celebrate the young people, organisations and projects that are making a real difference for local children, families and communities in Cheltenham. The winners will be revealed at an invitation-only event on Thursday 5 February 2026 at Cheltenham Town Hall....
Over 130 new trees planted across Cheltenham
15 January 2026
Over 130 new trees planted across all areas of the town, with special emphasis on planting trees in areas with sparse canopy cover in Cheltenham. In a significant boost to the town’s greenery, over 130 new trees have been planted across numerous areas before Christmas 2025. These have been planted on the highway verge as well as parks, gardens and other public open spaces....